The Guardian – Louise Tickle
“How do we change a determinedly monolingual culture?…In some schools, a transformation in attitude to language learning is happening fast, with a growing recognition that to remain competitive, students will need a far higher level of skill…”In terms of business, there is less need for the ‘old Europe’ languages like Latin, German or French these days than, for example, Chinese and Spanish, both languages with massive speaker bases…””(more)